Subject + will be + past participle
Passive Voice |
I will be paid next
week.
(The past participle for "pay" is "paid.")
pay / paid / paid |
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You will be given a reading assignment in English.
(The past participle for "give" is "given.")
give / gave / given |
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He will be given a
ride to Scotland if he waits long enough for someone to pick
him up. |
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She will be asked to
stay late if she doesn't finish her work before 5:00. |
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| A new shopping center will be built where
this farm stands now. |
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| We will be asked
to show our identification by a security officer. |
 
You and I = We |
| You will be taught some
interesting new things in class next week. |
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| They will be served by
this waitress. |
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| This tense is usually used with a contraction: |
Singular |
Plural |
I'll be paid |
We'll be paid |
You'll be paid |
You'll be paid |
He'll be paid |
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She'll be paid |
They'll be paid |
It'll be paid |
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The main verb is "pay"
pay / paid / paid
| Click
here to practice the use of the passive
voice. This exercise uses the present, past, and future tenses. |
Next: Lesson Six
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